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TT192
Tomb TT192, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Kheruef, also called Senaa, who was Steward to the Great Royal Wife Tiye, during the reign of Amenhotep III. It is located in El-Assasif, part of the Theban Necropolis. Tomb 192 in the Theban necropolis is the largest private tomb known from the 18th Dynasty. Kheruef's tomb was decorated between the final years of Amenhotep III and the beginning of the reign of Akhenaten although it was never finished. Kheruef's titles "true royal scribe", "steward of the royal palace of the Great Royal Wife" Queen Tiye--the wife of Amenhotep III and mother of Akhenaten. He appears to have been unmarried since nothing is mentioned about his wife or family in his TT192 tomb TT192 complex The tomb of Kheruef is large enough to have several later tombs associated with it, or placed within its substructure. These tombs date from the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, 19th Dynasty all the way to the late period. A ramp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT193
Tomb TT193, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Ptahemheb, who was a magnate of the seal in the treasury of the Estate of Amun during the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Ptahemheb's tomb is part of the TT192#TT192 complex, TT192 tomb complex. A stele from the tomb is located in the courtyard of the tomb of Kheruef (TT192) Ptahemhab had a wife named Tadewert.Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, ''Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings Volume I: The Theban Necropolis'', Part I. Private Tombs, Griffith Institute. 1970 See also * List of Theban tombs References {{coord missing, Egypt Theban tombs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT189
Tomb TT189 is located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt. It contains the sepulchre of Nakhtdjehuty (or Nakht-Thuty), who was an overseer of the carpenters of the northern lake of the god Amun and the head of the goldworkers in the Estate of Amun during the 19th Dynasty reign of Ramesses II. Nakhtdjehuty's tomb is part of the TT192 tomb complex. Family Nakhtdjehuty had two wives. One was named Netemhab and only a partial name has survived for the other wife: Tentpa .. Kitchen gives her name as Tentpaopet.Kitchen, Kenneth A. ''Ramesside Inscriptions, Translated and Annotated Translations: Ramesses II, His Contemporaries'' (Ramesside Inscriptions Translations) (Volume III) Wiley-Blackwell. 2001, pp. 252–254, Nakhtdjehuty had at least two sons. One was named Khensemhab, who was head of the goldworkers in the Estate of Amun like his father and Amenemwia who served as a priest of the goddess Mut of Asher.Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, ''Topographical Bibliography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amenhotep III
Amenhotep III ( , ; "Amun is satisfied"), also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great and Hellenization, Hellenized as Amenophis III, was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, Eighteenth Dynasty. According to different authors following the "Low Chronology", he ruled New Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt from June 1386 to 1349 BC, or from June 1388 BC to December 1351 BC/1350 BC, after his father Thutmose IV died. Amenhotep was Thutmose's son by a minor wife, Mutemwiya. His reign was a period of unprecedented prosperity and splendour, when Egypt reached the peak of its artistic and international power, and as such he is considered one of ancient Egypt's greatest pharaohs. He is also one of the few pharaohs who was one of the few pharoahs who was List of pharaohs deified during lifetime, worshipped as a deity during his lifetime. When he died in the 38th or 39th year of his reign he was succeeded by his son Amenhotep IV, who later changed his name to Akhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT191
Tomb TT191, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Wahibre-Nebpehti, who was the chamberlain of the Divine Adoratrice of Amun and the director of the festival from the time of Psamtik I. Wahibre-Nebpehti's tomb is part of the TT192 tomb complex. Wahibre-nebpehti was the son of Pedehor (a head of the outline draughtsmen) and Thesmutpert. Wahibre-nebpehti had a son who was named Pedehor after his grandfather. The son was also a chamberlain of the Divine Adoratrice.Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, ''Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings'' Volume I: The Theban Necropolis, Part I. Private Tombs, Griffith Institute. 1970 See also * List of Theban tombs The Theban Necropolis is located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, in Egypt. As well as the more famous royal tombs located in the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, there are numerous other tombs, more commonly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT190
Tomb TT190, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Esbanebded and part of the TT192 tomb complex. Esbanebded was a divine father and prophet at the head of the king dating to the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt. His parents are Pakharkhons (a divine father) and Meramuniotes (Sistrumplayer of Amen-Re). He had a son who was named Pakharkhons after his grandfather. Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind L. B., ''Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings. Volume I. The Theban Necropolis. Part I. Private Tombs.'' 2nd edition, revised and augmented, Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology () on Beaumont Street in Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. Its first building was erected in 1678–1683 to house the cabinet of curiosities that Elias Ashmole gave to the University ..., Oxford 1970, pp. 296–297, Map IVPDF from the Digital Topographical Bibliog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT407
Tomb TT407, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Bintenduanetjer, who was the Chamberlain of the Divine Adoratrice, and dates to the Saite period. The tomb is located off the south side of the first columned hall of Kheruef's tomb (TT192), which dates to the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, ''Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings'' Volume I: The Theban Necropolis, Part I. Private Tombs, Griffith Institute. 1970 See also * List of Theban tombs The Theban Necropolis is located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, in Egypt. As well as the more famous royal tombs located in the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, there are numerous other tombs, more commonly referred ... References {{reflist Theban tombs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT196
Tomb TT196, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Padihorresnet, who was a chief steward of Amun during the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt. Padihorresnet's tomb is part of the TT192 tomb complex. Padihorresnet was the son of the chief steward Ibi (tomb TT36) and Shepenernute.Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, ''Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings Volume I: The Theban Necropolis'', Part I. Private Tombs, Griffith Institute. 1970 See also * List of Theban tombs The Theban Necropolis is located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, in Egypt. As well as the more famous royal tombs located in the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, there are numerous other tombs, more commonly referred ... References External links Projekt 2: TT 196from the University of Muenster {{DEFAULTSORT:TT196 Buildings and structures completed in the 13th century BC Theban tombs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT195
Tomb TT195, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Bekenamun, who was a scribe in the treasury of the Estate of Amun during the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Bekenamun's tomb is part of the TT192 tomb complex. Bekenamun had a wife named Weretnefert.Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, ''Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings'' Volume I: The Theban Necropolis, Part I. Private Tombs, Griffith Institute. 1970 See also * List of Theban tombs The Theban Necropolis is located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, in Egypt. As well as the more famous royal tombs located in the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, there are numerous other tombs, more commonly referred ... References {{coord missing, Egypt Theban tombs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT194
Tomb TT194, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Thutemhab (Djehutyemhab), who was an overseer of the marshland-dwellers of the Estate of Amun and a scribe in the temple of Amun during the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Thutemhab's tomb is part of the TT192 tomb complex. Thutemhab had a wife named Nedjemetmut. Two brothers named Amenemopet and Amenhotep respectively are mentioned in the tomb.Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, ''Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings'' Volume I: The Theban Necropolis, Part I. Private Tombs, Griffith Institute. 1970 See also * List of Theban tombs The Theban Necropolis is located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, in Egypt. As well as the more famous royal tombs located in the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, there are numerous other tombs, more commonly referred ... References {{coord missing, Egypt Theban tombs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT406
Tomb TT406, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Piay, a scribe of the offering table of the Lord of the Two Lands dated to the Ramesside period. It is located in El-Assasif, part of the Theban Necropolis. Tomb TT406 has its entrance located on the south wall of the courtyard of TT192, the tomb of Kheruef.Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, ''Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings'' Volume I: The Theban Necropolis, Part I. Private Tombs, Griffith Institute. 1970 The tomb has an unfinished hall. Scenes in the tomb include the barque of Ra being dragged by jackals, the tomb owner and his wife before Amun, Maat, and the Western Goddess, the deceased with a hymn to Osiris, and images of the funerary procession with priests before the mummies at the tomb. See also * List of Theban tombs The Theban Necropolis is located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, in Egypt. As well as th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Theban Tombs
The Theban Necropolis is located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, in Egypt. As well as the more famous royal tombs located in the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, there are numerous other tombs, more commonly referred to as Tombs of the Nobles (Luxor), the burial places of some of the powerful courtiers and persons of the ancient city. There are at least 415 cataloged tombs, designated TT for Theban Tomb. There are other tombs whose position has been lost, or for some other reason do not conform to this classification. Theban tombs tended to have clay funerary cones placed over the entrance of the tomb chapels. During the New Kingdom of Egypt, New Kingdom they were inscribed with the title and name of the tomb owner, sometimes with short prayers. Of the 400 recorded sets of cones, only about 80 come from cataloged tombs. The numbering system was first published Arthur Weigall's 1908 ''Report on the Tombs of Shêkh Abd’ el Gûrneh and el Assasîf'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El-Assasif
El-Assasif () is a necropolis near Luxor on the West Bank at Thebes, Egypt, Upper Egypt. It is located in the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'. El-Assasif contains burials from the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, 18th, Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt, 22nd, Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt, 25th and Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt, 26th dynasties of ancient Egypt, covering the period c. 1550 to 525 BC across all three dynasties. Archaeology In November 2018, France's University of Strasbourg announced the discovery of two Sarcophagus, sarcophagi thought to be more than 3,500 years old with two perfectly preserved mummies and approximately 1,000 funerary statues in the Assasif valley near Luxor. One of the tombs with paintings where the female body found, was opened to the public in front of the international media, but the other one was previously opened by Egyptian antiquities officials. In October 2019, 30 coffins (3.000 year-old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
